Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14893408 - Victory Envelope Co

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 14893408

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 07/03/1984

Site Address:
Victory Envelope Co
1501 Park Rd West
Chanhassen, MN 55317

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2677

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/05/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/01/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360590152

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$350	$0	$0	$0	$0	$350
Current Penalty	$350	$0	$0	$0	$0	$350
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A1	07/13/1984	08/06/1984	$350	$350	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14445324

Event: 06/30/1984

FINGERS PINCHED BETWEEN A ROLLER & A MOVING CONVEYOR

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING UNGUMMED ENVELOPES FROM THE #2 ENVELOPE MACHINE. HER RIGHT HAND INADVERTENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE PULL-OUT SEGMEMT SHAFT, WHICH PINCHED HER MIDDLE, RING AND LITTLE FINGERS. HER HAND WAS PALM DOWN. HER LITTLE FINGER & RING FINGER WERE SEVERED AT THE FIRST KNUCKLE. THE MIDDLE FINGER WAS NOT SEVERED, BUT DID REQUIRE EXTENSIVE SURGERY. A GUARD HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE MACHINE AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT TO ENABLE A PARTICULAR ORDER TO BE FILLED. WHEN THE ORDER WAS COMPLETED, THE MACHINE WAS SET UP FOR THE ORDER WHICH WAS RUNNING AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, BUT THE GUARD WAS NOT REPLACED.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, ENVELOPE MACHINE, FINGER, GUARD, SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14893408			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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